Jack Berg

Discussed at today's Java SIG and option 2 was the preference. Thanks!

Some comments from the TC 8/14/24 meeting: - Useful to accommodate performance sensitive use cases - Question of whether we would also want to support partially bound instruments - Question...

I think this is a question about the representation of concepts in the java implementation. The change from modeling SDK extension plugins from: ``` tracer_provider: processors: - experimental_stacktrace: min_duration: 1...

We're on the verge of stabilizing the model. There would need to be a series of strong arguments to justify the churn and stabilization delay this type of change implies.

> wdyt of using ApiUsageLogger instead? (though I'm ok with this PR since it only affects opentracing-shim) ApiUsageLogger logs messages with an `AssertionError`, which would be pretty noisy and hard...

@open-telemetry/java-approvers please take a look - I'd like to get this in for the 7/11/25 release.

I think the lack of coverage is a bit of a false positive. The key to hitting those uncovered bits to truncate exception stacktraces in all sorts of odd places....

➕ to @trask's advice. [Views](https://opentelemetry.io/docs/languages/java/sdk/#views) are the idiomatic way to turn off specific metrics. And we don't plan on adding additional environment variables, especially for concepts like views which cannot...

Labeled as "blocked:spec", but should probably close because this gives the impression that its just a matter of spec work to get this done. The changes that standard environment variables...

Unfortunately, the AttributeProcessor concept is a hold over from an early metrics prototype which never made it into the [specification](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification), and we're bound by the spec for what feaatures we...